Nepal Protest
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The Gen Z factor: A look at the revamped Nepalese Parliament backed by the youth
Explainers | Apr 02, 2026, 08:49 AM ISTNepal's newly elected parliament is dominated by first-time MPs, many of whom come from non-traditional backgrounds such as journalism, activism, law and civil society. This marks a clear break from the country's legacy political class.
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'Can play central role': Sri Lankan MP's message for India amid turmoil in Bangladesh, Nepal
World | Jan 08, 2026, 04:57 PM ISTNamal Rajapaksa said South Asia needs greater regional coherence to withstand emerging crises and respond collectively to shared challenges. India's leadership can play a crucial role in maintaining long-term peace and stability in the region, the Sri Lanka MP added.
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Nepal GenZ protests: Curfew imposed in Bara clashes erupt months after regime change | What we know
World | Nov 20, 2025, 05:49 PM ISTNepal protests news: Curfew has been reimposed in Bara district after new clashes broke out between protesters and cadres of the Communist Party of Nepal Unified Marxist Leninist, led by former prime minister KP Sharma Oli.
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Delhi-Kathmandu bus services resume as situation normalises after violence; check route and fares
India | Oct 03, 2025, 08:33 PM ISTIt runs six days a week. On Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, buses are operated by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), while on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, the service is handled by Nepal’s Manjushree Yatayat.
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In first public appearance since resignation, ousted Nepal PM Oli denies any wrongding
World | Sep 27, 2025, 07:06 PM ISTKP Sharma Oli attended a public event organised by Rashtriya Yuwa Sangh, the student wing of the CPN-UML, in Bhaktapur on Saturday. The former Nepal PM attending the event is seen as a strategic move to connect with the party's youth wing.
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Nepal PM Sushila Karki expands cabinet; four ministers take oath | Who gets what
World | Sep 22, 2025, 05:17 PM ISTNepal Cabinet Expansion: The four members who were added to the Council of Ministers were former Justice Anil Kumar Sinha, Samata Foundation chairperson Madan Pariyar, Magsaysay winner Mahabir Pun, and TV anchor Jagdish Kharel.
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Nepal Gen Z protests: Ex-PM KP Sharma Oli says govt never ordered police to shoot protestors
World | Sep 19, 2025, 07:47 PM ISTNepal Gen Z protests: KP Sharma Oli also hit out at those who damaged public properties and government buildings during the protest, saying it was done 'deliberately' after his resignation.
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OPINION | Rahul's GenZ appeal: No takers for fake narrative
India | Sep 19, 2025, 03:52 PM ISTUsing the fake narrative of ‘vote chori’, attempts will now be made to incite the young generation. Soon after Rahul Gandhi ended his press conference, a big group began its campaign in a planned manner on social media.
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Where was ex-Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli during violent protests? Truth revealed after days of suspense
World | Sep 19, 2025, 12:22 PM ISTThe Gen Z protesters had burnt KP Sharma Oli's house at Balkot in Bhaktapur to ashes during the second day of the protest on September 9. Oli was at the official residence of the Nepal PM when the Gen Z protesters partially burnt the Prime Minister’s Office.
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Ex-election chief SY Quraishi's 'Nepal a vibrant democracy' remark gets BJP's 'reckless' reply
India | Sep 16, 2025, 01:01 PM ISTBJP has come down heavily on former chief election commissioner SY Quraishi over his ‘Nepal a vibrant democracy’ comments. BJP’s social media chief Amit Malviya denounced Quraishi’s views on Nepal's protests, arguing that they lacked context and understanding of the chaos caused.
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Man accused of killing Delhi girlfriend 8 years ago escapes Nepal prison, nabbed at border
India | Sep 15, 2025, 06:49 PM ISTAfter fleeing to Nepal, Kumar became involved in another serious crime. According to police, his friend Nausad, a Nepalese local, was in a relationship with a married woman, which her family strongly disapproved of. In connection with this, Kumar killed the woman’s mother.
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Nepal protest: Interim govt to provide Rs 1 lakh to families of deceased, observe national mourning
World | Sep 15, 2025, 07:14 PM ISTNepal Gen Z protest: Nepal Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal announced that the interim government will also provide free transport services to the deceased's family members to transport their bodies.
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Nepal Gen-Z protest victims' families to get financial help; death toll Rises to 72
World | Sep 14, 2025, 03:05 PM ISTNepal’s interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki has announced ₹1 million (NPR 10 lakh) financial assistance to the families of those killed during the violent Gen Z protests that claimed 72 lives.
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'I congratulate Sushila Karki, wish Nepal a bright future': PM Modi speaks on GenZ protests
India | Sep 13, 2025, 07:25 PM ISTPM Modi wished Nepal a bright future ahead and congratulated Sushila Karki on becoming the interim prime minister after days of violent unrest in the neighbouring country.
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Nepal Gen-Z protest: Curfew lifted in Kathmandu, elections to be held before March 5 next year
World | Sep 13, 2025, 09:21 AM ISTCurfew and prohibitory orders in Kathmandu were lifted by the Nepal Army early Saturday following the formation of an interim government. The elections are scheduled to be held before March 5, 2026.
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Charred remains of Hilton Hotel seen days after protesters torch building in Kathmandu | Video
World | Sep 12, 2025, 08:49 PM ISTViolent protests erupted in Nepal after the government, in an abrupt move, banned over 26 social media platforms in the country. Gen Z protesters took to the streets and responded with vandalism and arson against the order.
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Sushila Karki takes oath as Nepal's first woman PM, elections to be held within six months
World | Sep 13, 2025, 06:31 AM ISTSushila Karki was chosen by the GenZ protesters to take charge of the interim government in Nepal. She was the first and only woman chief justice of Nepal and has now become the country's first woman prime minister also.
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Akhilesh Yadav dons a new look in turban, slams EC over 'vote chori' | Video
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 12, 2025, 07:38 PM ISTDuring the presser, Akhilesh Yadav criticised the Modi government's foreign policy, which he claimed has remained 'unsuccessful' on many occasions. The Lok Sabha MP from Kannauj also urged the central government to ensure that peace is maintained on India's borders.
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Indian embassy rescues volleyball team stranded in Nepal amid widespread unrest
Other Sports | Sep 12, 2025, 05:46 PM ISTAn Indian volleyball team stranded in Pokhara, Nepal, amid violent anti-government protests, was rescued by the Indian Embassy after a plea from TV host Upasana Gill. One Indian woman is among 51 dead as unrest spreads, prompting the PM’s resignation.
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From Parliament to Presidential Palace: Historical buildings vandalised during protests in Nepal
World | Sep 12, 2025, 06:02 PM ISTNepal Gen Z protests: Many of the Himalayan nation's historical buildings were damaged by the protesters. This includes the Singha Durbar in Kathmandu, the 120-year-old largest palace in Asia, which was reduced to flames by the agitators on September 9.